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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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